TWO males suspected of robbing luxurious vacation properties on the Costa Blanca have been arrested by the Guardia Civil.
The 2 Algerians- aged 55 and 61- have an ‘intensive’ legal file for related offences.
They’re mentioned to be specialists in utilizing the ‘slip methodology’ to enter properties which makes use of playing cards to slide open entrance door latches.
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The duo are accused of committing 5 burglaries within the Calpe and Moraira areas with inquiries persevering with over different break-ins within the Marina Alta area.
The boys stole unique model objects and different items valued at greater than €50,000.
They have been caught red-handed robbing a newly-built villa in Calpe final month.
A number of Guardia Civil patrols have been despatched to the property with one of many males arrested as he tried to flee the constructing.
His colleague was discovered hiding inside a closet.
Authorities launched Operation Noumel in September after a major enhance in robberies affected high-end properties.
The suspects have been concerned in no less than 4 different burglaries dedicated within the space between July and September.
In one of many robberies in Calpe, they stole jewelry and different items price greater than €40,000.
Regardless of the duo’s legal historical past, a Denia choose freed them on bail as investigations proceed.